SHERMAN v. W.C.A.B. (NAT'L ADV. SYS. CORP.)

No. 3537 C.D. 1984.

106 Pa.Commw. 57 (1987)

525 A.2d 474

James R. Sherman, Jr., Deceased, Sandra Sherman DiBiase, Widow, Petitioner v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (National Advance Systems Corp.), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

May 8, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander H. Lindsay, Jr., Lindsay, Kemper & Lutz, P.C., for petitioner.

Raymond F. Keisling, with him, James Schmitt, Ronald Ganassi, Will, Keisling, Ganassi & McCloskey, for respondent.

Argued March 23, 1987, before Judges MacPHAIL and COLINS, and Senior Judge BLATT, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE MacPHAIL, May 8, 1987:

Sandra Sherman DiBiase (Claimant) petitions for our review of an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed a referee's decision denying Claimant's Fatal Claim Petition. We affirm.

Claimant's husband (decedent) was fatally injured on October 11, 1979 when his Triumph sports car, which the referee found he was operating at a high rate of speed, collided with a bridge abutment. At the time...

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